Dictionary Entry
chant
chant is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter with a melodious voice; to sing. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
- 2transitive verb
To celebrate in song.
- 3transitive verb
To sing or recite after the manner of a chant, or to a tune called a chant.
- 4intransitive verb
To make melody with the voice; to sing.
- 5intransitive verb
To sing, as in reciting a chant.
- 6transitive verb
Song; melody.
- 7transitive verb
A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
- 8transitive verb
A psalm, etc., arranged for chanting.
- 9transitive verb
Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
- 10noun
a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- 11verb
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
"The rabbi chanted a prayer"
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- 12verb
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
"The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
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